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Notching his ninth straight win in roughly a period of two weeks, Barack Obama forged another broad coalition of whites, blacks and political independents to cruise to a resounding victory over Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin on Tuesday. The streak continued with a tenth win in Hawaii later that day. Obama's victories, though widely predicted, were by a wider (double-digit) margin than many had expected in Wisconsin, lending him an unusual and enviable momentum as the race turns now to Ohio and Texas on March...
...Harvard played Trinity on Feb. 6 and lost 9-0. The Crimson was coming into this weekend seeking revenge and looking to break the Bantams’ 180- game winning streak. Unfortunately, the Trinity dynasty could not be broken by any team as it went onto to take its tenth straight CSA Title. The most devastating loss of the weekend came against Yale, who Harvard saw as its most evenly matched opponent. “In all I think it went really well, but if I wanted one match to come out differently, it would have been Yale...
...their gender). By comparison, according to a 2007 Centers for Disease Control report, 18.2% of male students and 8.8% of female students reported being in a physical fight at school in the last year. Of those in the GLSEN report who had been harassed or assaulted, more than one-tenth - 13% - said the incident wasn't serious enough to report. When they did report the incidents, the response from school staffs was positive about 70% of the time. That's not enough - it should be 100% - but it belies the dire picture painted by gay groups in the wake...
...primary season in an effort to force the future of the Court to the front of voters’ minds. And if sales figures are any indication, he is succeeding. As of our interview, the book had been out for less than three months and was already in its tenth printing. But as a lawyer and as a journalist, he’s keeping all sides of the story in mind.“The polling data suggests that the strong partisans care deeply about the Court. But the vast middle of the electorate, which decides the outcome of elections...
...away. This friend - I'll call him Yu Xiang - has a cousin he has visited who lives outside Los Angeles, and says that New Songjiang reminds him of the area. "Now I call my cousin and kid him: 'I'm living in the Valley too, but at about a tenth of the price...